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Washington state residents are bracing for possible mudslides and levee failures from floodwaters that are expected to be slow to recede.
After heavy rains swelled rivers and flooded neighborhoods in northern Washington, residents returned to soggy homes caked in mud. Many tried to salvage what they could.
While the torrential downpour caused by an atmospheric river has slowed down, rivers and waterways continue to rise and flood in the state.
On Sunday at 12:58 p.m. a high wind watch was issued by the NWS Pendleton OR valid from Tuesday 10 p.m. until Wednesday 4 p.m. The watch is for Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Kittitas Valley,
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MOUNT VERNON, Wash.— Surging floodwaters turned farmland into vast pools, washed out bridges and prompted rescues of people stranded in cars and homes across Washington state on Thursday, as tens of thousands of people were under evacuation orders and authorities hoped levees would hold and prevent far worse damage.